Wesleyan Bank Executive Team

Steve Deutsch BEng, ACIB, C Dir, FloDChief Executive Wesleyan Bank Ltd Steve Deutsch joined the Society in October 2005 following 19 years in a variety of roles at Lloyds TSB. He was appointed Chief Executive, Wesleyan Bank in May 2015, having previously been Managing Director of Wesleyan Bank since October 2012. Steve has the responsibility for driving the growth of Wesleyan Bank so that it delivers a significant contribution to the Wesleyan Group.

Prior to that Steve had been Operations Director, Commercial Director and Chief Operating Officer-Sales.

Rob BroadbentChief Risk Officer at Wesleyan Bank LtdSince qualifying as a chartered accountant in 2001 Rob has spent his entire professional career working in the banking industry with roles covering retail, commercial and investment banking. Rob joined Wesleyan Bank in 2013 as Head of Finance and was responsible for improving the Bank's treasury and liquidity management and financial reporting. In 2015, he was appointed Chief Risk Officer and is currently leading the development of the Bank's risk management capabilities.

Sean ReadDirector of Operations at Wesleyan Bank LtdSean replaced Mark Henry as Director of Operations at the Bank in December 2016, moving over from Director of Sales and Marketing.

He also worked in Australia and led the operations team at a leading mid-market IT services provider. He has enjoyed a successful career in financial services over the past 30+ years, with experience in commercial banking and invoice finance, as well as asset finance. At the start of 2016 Sean became a Fellow at The Leasing Foundation.

Simon WellingDirector of Sales and Marketing at Wesleyan Bank LtdSimon joined Wesleyan Bank in February 2018. Simon has over 30 years' banking experience having held senior sales, project management and customer advisory positions nationally and internationally.

He possesses a deep understanding of asset finance routes to market and previously spent over 20 years at Lombard Business Finance in a variety of business development and leadership roles, including Head of Major Corporate Asset Finance and Regional Indirect Sales Director.